Patna, March 10 -- Emphasing that the ability to hear is the first step toward learning, communication and confidence, the Department of ENT at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Patna on Monday observed World Hearing Day with a dynamic awareness programme dedicated to promoting ear and hearing care among children and the community.

At the programme based on this year's global theme, "From Community to Classroom: Hearing Care for All Children," Deputy Medical Superintendent, AIIMS Patna, Sanjib Kumar Ghosh underscored the importance of building awareness and strengthening hearing care services at both institutional and community levels.

Speaking as the Chief Guest, he said that ensuring access to early diagnosis and treat...